by Ann Kennedy | Jul 12, 2016 | Activities, thrift stores in st. cloud, WACOSA, waite park
Providing the seniors we serve with the ability to connect with other people their age to help them remain active in the community is exactly what WACOSA’s Senior Service program is all about. Our seniors have the opportunity to volunteer through the RSVP program,...
by Ann Kennedy | Jul 5, 2016 | Activities, disabled adults, Exercise, WACOSA
Physical exercise is essential for staying healthy, fit and strong. This is especially the case as we age and when living with a disability. Adults with disabilities are three times as likely to suffer from heart disease, diabetes, and cancer as adults without...
by Ann Kennedy | May 16, 2016 | charity, disabled adults, donations, jobs, thrift store, WACOSA
Your donations to WACOSA help support and make a difference in the lives of adults with disabilities, but have you ever wondered how? Your donations are greatly appreciated and make it possible for us to support our WACOSA clients with various services. These are...
by Ann Kennedy | Jan 19, 2016 | disabled adults, employment, Hiring, jobs in Waite Park, minnesota, saint cloud, Sauk Centre, THRIFTWORKS, Training Specialist, volunteer, WACOSA
Providing individuals with disabilities the opportunity to work and live in their community is exactly what WACOSA’s mission is all about. WACOSA has two locations – one in Waite Park and one in Sauk Centre. Our Sauk Centre location provides many services to the...
by Ann Kennedy | Dec 13, 2015 | disabled adults, Inspire, Kris Bartz, st. cloud, WACOSA, waite park
Kris was born to inspire. His journey began when he was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy – a condition that brings many unique challenges to the people it touches. Although this disease brings many challenges, Kris refuses to let it stand in his way of making an...
by Ann Kennedy | Nov 10, 2015 | charitable donation, charity, Donate, donations, Give to The Max Day, minnesota, saint cloud, thrift stores in minnesota, THRIFTWORKS, volunteer, WACOSA
Preparing for Give to the Max Day 2015 Minnesotans around the state are gearing themselves for Give to the Max Day in hopes of breaking last year’s record of $18 million donated to schools and nonprofits throughout the land of 10,000 lakes. Give to the Max...